Language Ideologies and Media Discourse: Texts, Practices, Politics

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Author: Sally Johnson

ISBN-10: 1441129677

ISBN-13: 9781441129673

Category: Media - General & Miscellaneous

The study of language ideologies has become a key theme in sociolinguistics over the past decade. It is the study of the relationship between representations of language, on the one hand, and broader aesthetic, economic, moral and political concerns, on the other. Research into the particular role played by media discourse in the construction, reproduction and contestation of such ideologies has been widely scattered - this book brings together this emerging field. ...

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An exploration of the relationship between language ideologies and media discourse, together with the methods and techniques required for the analysis of this relationship.

Notes on contributors viiAcknowledgements xiIntroduction1 Critical intersections: language ideologies and media discourse Tommaso M. Milani Sally Johnson 3Part I Standards and Standardization in National and Global Contexts2 Prescriptivism in and about the media: a comparative analysis of corrective practices in Greece and Germany Spiros Moschonas Jürgen Spitzmüller 173 Globalizing standard Spanish: the promotion of 'panhispanism' by Spain's language guardians Darren Paffey 414 Language games on Korean television: between globalization, nationalism and authority Joseph Sung-Yul Park 61Part II Planning and Policy in Media Programming5 Planeta Brasil: language practices and the construction of space on Brazilian TV abroad Iris Bachmann 816 Circularity in the reproduction of language ideology: the case of Greek Cypriot TV series Vasiliki Georgiou 1017 Language ideologies and state imperatives: the strategic use of Singlish in public media discourse Michelle M. Lazar 121Part III Media, Ethnicity and the Racialization of Language8 Lost in translation? Racialization of a debate about language in a BBC news item Adrian Blackledge 1439 Metadiscourses of race in the news: the Celebrity Big Brother row Bethan L. Davies 16210 Ideologizing ethnolectal German Jannis Androutsopoulos 182Part IV Language Ideologies and New-Media Technologies11 'Black and white': language ideologies in computer game discourse Astrid Ensslin 20512 Language ideological debates on the BBC 'Voices' website: hypermodality in theory and practice Sally Johnson Tommaso M. Milani Clive Upton 22313 'It's not a telescope, it's a telephone': encounters with the telephone on early commercial sound recordings Richard Bauman 252Epilogue14 Media, the state and linguistic authority Monica Heller 277Index 283